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Example sentences for "tackler"

Lexicographically close words:
tack; tacked; tacking; tackle; tackled; tacklers; tackles; tackling; tacks; tacksman
  1. At the four-yard line the Yale tackler left his feet in a frantic dive.

  2. He had been forced close to the side line in an effort to evade the tackler who was lumbering at him across water-soaked sod.

  3. Tackler and interferer went down in a thudding pile as Grinnell's star halfback crossed Pomeroy's goal line and triumphantly touched the ball down.

  4. On the thirty yard stripe, Frank suddenly went down, blocking off another tackler as he fell .

  5. The impact almost threw Broadhurst from his feet, but he saved himself by a quick jump to the side and, a slipping lurch which shook a foot loose from the last frantic grab of the tackler as he dived head foremost into a muddy sheet of water.

  6. Bob saw a tackler coming through, and, with a deft movement, he tossed the ball out to Dick Merriwell, who had been keeping just back of him on the outside of the edge.

  7. Just as a tackler came through, Singleton tossed the ball out to Dick, who had kept clear of the wedge.

  8. A tackler attempted to reach him but slipped and went down in the gummy mire.

  9. Bob watched Judd as he swayed upon his feet; his eyes followed him as he lunged forward and took the ball once more; he lost sight of Judd for a moment, then saw him come straining through the line with a tackler hanging to his waist.

  10. He stuck out his hand and another tackler dropped away from him.

  11. He stumbled dizzily across two chalk marks and was vaguely aware of shaking off some tackler from behind.

  12. He saw a tackler and pushed Barley into him .

  13. A mighty cheer went up from the Canton rooters--a cheer which died out in a sudden hush when it was seen that the tackler did not rise.

  14. Johnny was a deadly tackler and nearly killed half the team with his system of live tackling practice.

  15. Percy Wendell used to bowl over the tackler by running very low.

  16. We had been warned long before the contest that Holden was a fierce tackler and that if we, who were back of the Princeton line, wished to stay in the game it would be necessary to watch out for his catapultic lunges.

  17. He would always turn toward the tackler instead of away, and it had the effect of throwing him over his head.

  18. He appeared to be running straight to certain disaster, but as the Harvard tackler lunged forward, Frank swung his body to one side, brought his forearm down with all his force on the outstretched arm nearest him, and was past.

  19. You are fast and about the only clean tackler I have on the squad," said Howard.

  20. It seems almost unnecessary to say that a high tackler has no chance whatever as an end rusher.

  21. For a space of seconds the big would-be tackler halted in his tracks.

  22. With a tackler at his heels he hurled a forward pass to Dave Powers.

  23. He had a way of running straight at a tackler and then shifting direction in such a manner that you couldn't seem to bring him down.

  24. But if he's shifty and is able to fool the enemy by putting on a little extra steam at just the right moment or by slowing down in such a way that the tackler doesn't know what to expect, he has a tremendous advantage.

  25. A hard worker and plucky tackler was Mr. M'Arly.

  26. As a brilliant tackler and neat kicker at half-back, it might honestly be said of him that he had no equal.

  27. Prescott was the hardest tackler in the School.

  28. He was admittedly the best tackler in the School, but on this occasion he excelled himself.

  29. In the very twinkling of an eye, so sudden was the transformation, Bunny ceased to be a tackler and became a runner.

  30. All right, Payton; you act as tackler this time.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tackler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.